Biology, Associate of Science

Program Proficiencies

• Math 3 Proficiency  
  
• English 2 Proficiency 
• Reading 2 Proficiency 

Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas by placement scores  or specific course work.

Term 1

• IT 1010 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hour(s)

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• CHEM 1710 - General Chemistry I 3 credit hour(s)

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• CHEM 1792 - General Chemistry I Lab 1 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1460 - Elements Of Calculus I 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1710 - Calculus I 4 credit hour(s)

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  • Social/Behavioral Science Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)

Term 2

• ENG 1102 - Analytic and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hour(s)
• BIO 1510/1592 - Molecular and Cell Biology w/Laboratory 4 credit hour(s)

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• CHEM 1810 - General Chemistry II 3 credit hour(s)

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• CHEM 1892 - General Chemistry II Lab 1 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1465 - Elements Of Calculus II 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1715 - Calculus II 4 credit hour(s)

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  • Humanities Requirement  3 credit hour(s)

Term 3

• COMM 1130 - Public Speaking 3 credit hour(s)
• BIO 1610/1692 - Genetics w/Laboratory 4 credit hour(s)

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• CHEM 2710 - Organic Chemistry I 3 credit hour(s)

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• CHEM 2792 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1510 - Physics I 4 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1592 - Physics I Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1710 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I 4 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1792 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)

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  • Humanities Requirement  3 credit hour(s)

Term 4

• PHYS 1610 - Physics II 4 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1692 - Physics II Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1810 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II 4 credit hour(s)

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• PHYS 1892 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)

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• BIO 2410/2492 - Ecology & Evolution w/Laboratory 4 credit hour(s)
• BIO 2510/2592 - Plant & Animal Form and Function w/Laboratory 4 credit hour(s)
• Social/Behavioral Science Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
• Humanities  or Social/Behavioral Science Requirement  3 credit hour(s)  

Special Notes

This information is meant to serve as a general guide for students intending to major in Biology. Specific requirements for transfer will vary from school to school. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the four year transfer school to confirm specific admission and degree requirements.